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...Shanshan Wei, a portfolio manager at Tokyo-based investment fund Rheos Capital, is among those going long on Chinese death. “It’s a very unique investment opportunity,” she said....
...The rebranding rolls out on May 11, marked by an evening auction of 20th-century work led by Monet’s “Waterloo Bridge, effet de brouillard” (1899-1903), the view from his Savoy Hotel window, estimated at...
...Pollini’s careful graduation of light and shade brings the subtlest of gloom to Debussy’s fogs (“Brouillards”) and a brilliance to his fireworks (“Feux d’artifice”)....
...In Philadelphia’s “La Seine à Rouen, l’île Lacroix, effet de brouillard” (1888), pale pink, cream and grey dabs evoke mist on water, in a way that is at once trembling and firm....
...In 1822, Prévost’s pupil Daguerre built a diorama theatre, a cylindrical room showing a large translucent atmospheric canvas — the brooding “Effet de neige et de brouillard à travers une colonnade gothique...
...That was the strategy — and surely the force — of Alain Resnais’s great Nuit et brouillard, his 1955 documentary musing on the nightmare of Auschwitz....
...Cet Enfant was commissioned in 2002 by a family welfare office in Normandy, and it has had an impressive life in the repertoire of Pommerat’s Compagnie Louis Brouillard, with performances around the world...
...Up the road from Rouen’s bridge is Pissarro’s “Le Pont Boieldieu, Rouen, effet de brouillard”, a nuanced blue-grey dawn cityscape shrouded in billowing smoke, borrowed from Mexico’s Perez Simon collection...
...(We could say Resnais was also in business before 1959, making Nuit et Brouillard (Night and Fog) in 1955....
...William Moore delivered a “Bruyères” of yearning poetry in the impressionistic Brouillards and caught the eye in Initialen, while the mighty fine Alexander Zaitsev can be forgiven for having found Richard...
...Pommerat and his excellent team of actors from the Louis Brouillard company evoke a macabre picture of an atomised society....
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